Blaze: Rust-based emulator revives DEC VT420 terminal hardware and more
TL;DR Blaze is a terminal emulator that reproduces the DEC VT420’s hardware and features, implemented in Rust. It supports multiple…
Rust–: Forked Rust compiler that disables the borrow checker on GitHub
TL;DR A fork of the Rust compiler called rustmm removes the borrow checker, allowing programs that would normally be rejected…
OpenWorkers: Rust-based self-hosted runtime for Cloudflare Workers
TL;DR OpenWorkers is an open-source runtime, written in Rust, that runs untrusted JavaScript in V8 isolates and aims to reproduce…
Rust–: Modified Rust compiler that disables the borrow checker
TL;DR A forked Rust compiler named rustmm has the borrow checker turned off, allowing code that would normally breach Rust's…
The Compiler Is Your Best Friend — Stop Lying to It and Trust Types
TL;DR A recent long-form podcast script argues developers should stop bypassing compiler checks and treat compilers as allies. It reviews…
Treat the Compiler as Your Friend: Stop Lying to It, Prevent Crashes
TL;DR A recent long-form piece argues that treating compilers as partners rather than obstacles reduces runtime failures. It contrasts compile-time…
Handling Rust Errors Without External Crates: Patterns Using std Only
TL;DR A Rust developer outlines a method for building error types using only the standard library, avoiding popular crates like…
AutoLISP Interpreter Compiled to Rust/WebAssembly Brings CAD to Browser
TL;DR A project called rust-autolisp implements an AutoLISP interpreter written in Rust and compiled to WebAssembly, enabling AutoLISP code to…
LearnixOS: Step-by-step guide to building a POSIX OS in Rust
TL;DR LearnixOS is a technical, hands-on book and code collection that walks readers through implementing a POSIX-compliant operating system in…
Explaining Rust’s Loan Algebra: New Borrow Kinds, Tables, and Rules
TL;DR A recent writeup maps a set of proposed reference kinds and summarizes their interactions with three tables showing reborrows,…